Stratford Middle School vs. Glenside Middle School
Should you attend Stratford Middle School or Glenside Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stratford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Glenside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, Stratford Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 768 students in grades 5-8, Glenside Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
541 students
768 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1271 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1262 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
186
Grade 6 Students
165
196
Grade 7 Students
183
196
Grade 8 Students
193
190
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
25%
22%


% Hispanic
28%
47%


% Black
8%
6%


% White
37%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%

